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EP 1 456 673 A2
(12)
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Date of publication A3:
21.05.2004
(43)
Date of publication:
15.09.2004
Bulletin 2004/38
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Application number:
00955912.1
(22)
Date of filing:
05.07.2000
(51)
International Patent Classification (IPC)
7
:
G01P
15/08
,
G01P
15/125
(86)
International application number:
PCT/US2000/040305
(87)
International publication number:
WO 2001/009622
(
08.02.2001
Gazette 2001/06)
(84)
Designated Contracting States:
CH DE FI FR GB LI
(30)
Priority:
30.07.1999
US 365336
(71)
Applicant:
LITTON SYSTEMS, INC.
Woodland Hills,California 91367-6675 (US)
(72)
Inventor:
STEWART, Robert, E.
Woodland Hills, CA 91364 (US)
(74)
Representative:
Hoffmann, Jörg Peter, Dr. Ing.
Müller Hoffmann & PartnerPatentanwälteInnere Wiener Strasse 17
81667 München
81667 München (DE)
(54)
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